Haruki Murakami Quotes
You throw a stone into a deep pond. Splash. The sound is big, and it reverberates throughout the surrounding area. What comes out of the pond after that? All we can do is stare at the pond, holding our breath.Haruki Murakami
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Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.
Octavio Paz -
As an astronaut, you have a very defined set of tasks to do. Those tasks may require you to work 60, 70 or 80 hours a week.
Mae Jemison -
I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
Barbra Streisand -
I love dressing up.
Bat for Lashes -
Regardless of my legislation, spending has to be stopped.
Gary Johnson -
I drink tons of water. When you're puffy, you think you can't drink water since you feel more bloated and gross but that's what you do to get the toxins out of your system. I put a little lemon in the water bottle that I carry around with me or drink a cup of hot water with lemon. It's a natural diuretic.
Kate Walsh
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In Europe, the big word is tolerance. You tolerate everything.
Pat Robertson -
He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
Victor Hugo -
I think Stalin was afraid of Roosevelt. Whenever Roosevelt spoke, he sort of watched him with a certain awe. He was afraid of Roosevelt's influence in the world.
W. Averell Harriman -
Healthcare is the only civil system where new technology makes prices go up instead of down.
Jaan Tallinn -
The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression.
Quintilian -
Cadillacs are down at the end of the bat.
Ralph Kiner
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When people come to see my stand-up, they get a chance to see my characters interact with each other. I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human.
Dana Carvey -
There is no time in human history when you were more perfectly represented than in the Garden of Eden.
R. C. Sproul -
A Jew cannot be a true patriot. He is something different, like a bad insect. He must be kept apart, out of a place where he can do mischief - even by pogroms, if necessary. The Jews are responsible for Bolshevism in Russia, and Germany too. I was far too indulgent with them during my reign, and I bitterly regret the favors I showed the prominent Jewish bankers.
Wilhelm II -
Fear is not life-giving enough to sustain itself. We can move in the direction of fear only so long before it brings us to our knees, or to our end...
Marianne Williamson -
Had anyone reported this -- had we reported it, or had it gotten out -- it would have enabled them to know that they had the exact grid coordinate they needed.
Ken Robinson -
Sometimes, all you had to do was exist in order to be someone's saviour.
Keigo Higashino
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Public prayers are of little worth unless they are founded on or followed up by private praying.
Edward McKendree Bounds -
If you don't trust someone to look after your investments, then they shouldn't be doing the job for you.
Murray Walker -
I am a complete, mature, self-sufficient being.
Frederick W. Taylor -
I've never had any illusions about being a lead actor in films, because lead actors have to be of a certain kind. Apart from the beauty of looks and figure, which I cannot claim to have, there's just a particular kind of ordinary-Joe quality that a film star needs to have.
Stephen Fry -
You throw a stone into a deep pond. Splash. The sound is big, and it reverberates throughout the surrounding area. What comes out of the pond after that? All we can do is stare at the pond, holding our breath.
Haruki Murakami